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Cover: John Cassaday

Superman #704

Dec 2010 · DC · 2.99 USD
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“The Road Least Traveled - A Grounded Interlude”

In "The Road Least Traveled – A Grounded Interlude," Superman walks toward the town where Lois once studied, a journey that brings him closer to the life she’s lived beyond the headlines. Writer G. Willow Wilson and artist Leandro Oliveira craft a quiet, poignant moment as Lois encounters her past—meeting an old boyfriend and his son, glimpsing a life of ordinary family ties that stirs unexpected questions. Cover by John Cassaday captures the story’s reflective mood, while the interior art by Oliveira, inks by Walden Wong, colors by Rod Reis, and letters by John J. Hill bring emotional depth to a story about connection, choice, and what it means to be human.

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writer G. Willow Wilson · inker Walden Wong · colorist Rod Reis · letterer John J. Hill · artist Leandro Oliveira · cover John Cassaday

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colorist Rod Reis
letterer John J. Hill
cover pencils, inks John Cassaday

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Superman's walk is taking him to the town where Lois went to college. She's already there, preparing for Superman's arrival, when she happens to meet her old boyfriend and his son. He invites her to his home to meet the rest of his family. Lois sees what it's like to have a normal family, and wonders if she is missing something. After she leaves, Superman arrives and assures her that she is needed, and that she keeps him connected to humanity.

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